Loyola Institute of Business Administration (LIBA), Chennai

A true combination of global exposure and quality learning - that is the forte of the Loyola Institute of Business Administration (LIBA). A top ranked management institute on the southern shores of India, the Jesuit Institution, established in 1979, started with the primary intention of assisting working executives in and around Chennai to identify the areas where they can have sustained growth and reach the pinnacle of success. Over the years, LIBA has grown into a reputed institution, which has consistently groomed professionals of high caliber.

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With experienced faculty that are highly qualified, the motto of the institute is to push the horizons of the students' minds with pragmatic teaching methods that are relevant in the present, highly competitive market. To help students get more insight into their areas of specialization, the institute invites guest faculty from some of the top-ranked universities, along with seasoned executives, from established corporate houses.

For the overall development of the students, LIBA has signed MoUs with internationally renowned business schools like University of Philadelphia, Bordeaux School of Management, and University of Brisbane. The exchange programs provide the much needed global exposure.

Programs Offered

Full-Time PGDM Program (AICTE recognised, equivalent to MBA)

Part-Time PGDM Program (AICTE recognised)

Doctoral Program

Executive Diploma Program

Certificate Program

Management Development Program

Course Fees

The course fee for the regular programs as well as the other programs varies.

The course fee for the 2 years Full-Time PGDM is around Rs.7.2 lakhs & for the 3 years Part-Time PGDM, is around Rs.3.5 lakhs.

Admission Procedure

For admissions in to Loyola Institute of Business Administration, the authorities look into the CAT 2016/ XAT 2016 score. Apart from scoring at least 60% marks in graduation, those who are shortlisted are called for group discussion (GD) and personal interview (PI) round at venues in Bangalore, Delhi, Chennai, Mumbai and Kolkata.

Placements

At LIBA, placements are usually made available for those who are on the regular full-time two year term batches. The final placement is slotted such that top ranked students are always given precedence. By the end of the year, almost the entire graduation is made available for the interviews. The average placement package for 2015 - 2016 was Rs.8 lakhs p.a.